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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alonso Alvarado, M.D. [2]

Treatment of stage I non small cell carcinoma of the lung

Determine the stage of the tumor

I

II

III

IV

Is the tumor operable?

Is the tumor IIA or IIB?

Is the tumor IIIA or IIIB?

Is the tumor M1a or M1b?

Yes

No

IIA

IIB

IIIA

IIIB

M1a

M1b

Surgical resection + lymph node dissection

Radiation therapy